Public-domain metalwork

200 public-domain plates · 19th century BCE to 20th century · 89 attributed

• Keman (“Flower Garland” Temple Decoration) Niiro Chōnosukeearly 20th-century copy of 8th-century original
• Daoist immortal Laozi Chen Yanqing1438
• Andiron Niccolò Roccatagliata17th century or later
• Epergne Possibly Pierre-Philippe Thomire (French, 1751-1843)c. 1810/20
• United States Twenty Dollar Coin Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, born Ireland, 1848–1907)1907
• Fan (Anniversary Tin) Artist unknown (American, 19th century)1850–1900
• Men's Shoes (Anniversary Tin) Artist unknown (American, 19th century)1850–1900
• Razor (Anniversary Tin) Artist unknown (American, 19th century)1850–1900
• Scissors (Anniversary Tin) Artist unknown (American, 19th century)1850–1900
• Woman's Hat (Anniversary Tin) Artist unknown (American, 19th century)1850–1900
• Top Hat (Anniversary Tin) Artist unknown (American, 19th century)1850–1900
• Two Hat Plates Artist unknown (American, 19th century)1810–30
• Fork Artist unknown (American, 19th century)1800–50
• Candlestick and Rushlight Holder Artist unknown (American, active 18th–19th century)1750–1850
• Rushlight Holder Artist unknown (American, active 18th–19th century)1750–1850
• Pair of Lamps Rosewell Gleason (American, 1799–1887)1822–50
• Candelabrum Attributed to Cornelius and Company (American, 1839–1851)1839–51
• Eagle Weather Vane and Standard Artist unknown (American, active 19th century)1800–1900
• Reliquary Monstrance in the form of a Church German, Brunswick (Braunschweig)c. 1484
• Agnus Dei French; Limoges1200–25
• Plate Thomas Badgerc. 1789
• Charger Thomas Shakle1680/95
• Medal Pierre Roche (French, 1855–1922)1900
• Reliquary Monstrance French; Limoges1300–1400
• Tiered Offering Mandala of the Goddess of Wealth (Vasudhara) Nepal19th century
• Peacock Weather Vane Artist unknown (American, active 19th century)1800–60
• Medal (reverse) Pierre Roche (French, 1855–1922)1900
• Medal: Loïe Fuller (obverse) Pierre Roche (French, 1855–1922)1900
• Set of Three Shrine Ornaments with Two Crocodiles (Makara) and a Serpent King (Nagaraja) Nepal16th/17th century
• Medal Pierre Roche (French, 1855–1922)1900
• Miniature Cup (Kovsh) House of Fabergé (Russian, 1842–1918)c. 1886–1896
• Tureen Hukin & Heath (British)c. 1880
• Plaque Veuve Ferdinand Duvinage (French)c. 1880
• Cover for a Tureen Hukin & Heath (British)c. 1880
• Casket South German; Nurembergc.1590
• Centerpiece Marked by John Bridge (born England, 1755–1834)1824–25
• Model for a Chalice Designed by Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin (born England, 1812–1852)c. 1849
• Hand Mirror Villé Vallgren (Finnish, 1855–1940)c. 1895
• Paper Knife Jules Pierre Moigniez (French, 1835–1894)1800s
• Covered Tureen Hukin & Heath (British)c. 1880
• Vase Pierre Philippe Thomire (French, 1751–1843)c. 1800
• Medal Presented to Loïe Fuller by the French Government: Allegory of Music (reverse) Marie Alexandre Lucien Coudray (French, 1864–1932)
• Medal Presented to Loïe Fuller by the French Government: Orpheus at the Entrance to the Underworld (obverse) Marie Alexandre Lucien Coudray (French, 1864–1932)
• Chalice Antonio Lopez (Spanish)1732
• Double Goblet (Pokal) Alexander Treghart (German, active 1614–1654)c.1614–32
• Medal Presented to Loïe Fuller by the French Government Marie Alexandre Lucien Coudray (French, 1864–1932)1900
• Door Knocker from the Isaac Gillet House, Painesville, Ohio Jonathan Goldsmith (American, 1783–1847)c. 1840
• Centerpiece (lid) Charles-Nicolas Odiot (French, 1826–1868)1838–1848
• Covered Box A. Edward Jones (British, 1878–1954)1903
• Centerpiece Charles-Nicolas Odiot (French, 1826–1868)1838–1848
• Paper Knife George W. Shiebler & Co. (American)c. 1900
• Medal Commemorating Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry (1785-1819) and the Battle of Lake Erie (obverse) Moritz Fürst (Hungarian, 1782–1882)1813
• Medal of Claude Joseph Rouget de L'Isle (1760-1836) (reverse) Alfred Borrel (French, 1836–1927)1911
• Medal of Claude Joseph Rouget de L'Isle (1760-1836) (obverse) Alfred Borrel (French, 1836–1927)1911
• Medal of Claude Joseph Rouget de L'Isle (1760-1836) Alfred Borrel (French, 1836–1927)1911
• Medal Commemorating Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry (1785-1819) and the Battle of Lake Erie Moritz Fürst (Hungarian, 1782–1882)1813
• Medal of Claude Joseph Rouget de L'Isle (1760-1836) (obverse) Alfred Borrel (French, 1836–1927)1911
• Medal Depicting Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) from the Illustrious Men of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (obverse) V. Catenacci1830–34
• Snuff Box (Tabatière) Pierre-Nicholas Pleyard (French)1768–69; 1776–78
• Medal of Claude Joseph Rouget de L'Isle (1760-1836) (reverse) Alfred Borrel (French, 1836–1927)1911
• Medal Commemorating Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry (1785-1819) and the Battle of Lake Erie (reverse) Moritz Fürst (Hungarian, 1782–1882)1813
• Covered Cup Armand Point (French, 1861–1932)c. 1897–99
• Medal of Claude Joseph Rouget de L'Isle (1760-1836) Alfred Borrel (French, 1836–1927)1911
• Medal Depicting Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) from the Illustrious Men of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies V. Catenacci1830–34
• Snuff Box (Tabatière) Jean Ducrollay (French, 1709–1787)1753–54
• Centerpiece Charles-Nicolas Odiot (French, 1826–1868)1838–1848
• Tankard Andreas Brachfeldt (Russian, born Latvia, active 1661–1697)c. 1680
• Snuff Box (Tabatière) François Chazeray (French)1777–78
• Scales Wenzel Jamnitzer I (German, 1508/09–1585)c. 1525
• Mirror with Handle, Decorated with "Double Happiness" and Five Bats Tang Wanheng (Chinese, active c. 1800)c. 1800
• Cover for a Pot Peter Carl Fabergé (Russian, 1846–1920)1914
• Pot Peter Carl Fabergé (Russian, 1846–1920)1914
• Vase Firm of Ferdinand Barbedienne (French, 1810–1892)c. 1862
• Mount for Purse or Escarcelle Diego de Çaias (Spanish, 1535–1560)c. 1559
• American Red Cross War Council Medal (reverse) Daniel Chester French (American, 1850–1931)1920
• American Red Cross War Council Medal Daniel Chester French (American, 1850–1931)1920
• American Red Cross War Council Medal (obverse) Daniel Chester French (American, 1850–1931)1920
• Gold Box Juste-Aurèle Meissonnier (French, 1695–1750)1728–29
• Covered Pot Peter Carl Fabergé (Russian, 1846–1920)1914
• Covered Cup Johann Andreas Thelot (German, 1655–1734)1688
• Standing Cup Virgil Solis (German, 1514–1562)mid- to late 1500s
• Parasol Handle Michael Evlampievich Perchin (Russian, 1860–1903)c. 1886–1903
• Nautilus Cup Cornelis Jansz van der Burch (Dutch, active in Delft, d. 1615)1607
• Nautilus Reading Lamp Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company (America, New York, 1892–1902)c. 1899–1902
• Book-Shaped Reliquary The Master of the Registrum Gregorii (German, active c. 972–1000)c. 1000
• Processional Cross Pietro Vannini (Italian, 1413/14–1495/96)c. 1440–50
• Monstrance with the "Paten of Saint Bernward" Saint Oswald Reliquary Workshop (German)c. 1180–1190
• Luxury Ewer Extending Good Fortune to the Owner Ahmad al-Dhaki al-Mawsili (Iraqi, Mosul, active early 1200s?)1223
• Muse with Violin Screen Paul Fehér (American, born Hungary, 1898–1990)1930
• Balcony grille ca. 1700
• Candlestick ca. 1720
• Altar Candlestick (pair with .1449) 17th century
• Wine container (hu ) 2nd–1st century BCE
• Cover for Ritual Vessel
• Harness Fitting with Zoomorphic Motif 3rd century BCE
• Ewer
• Anthropomorphic Figure ca. 500 BCE–300 CE
• Demons on an Elephant with Nan Brah Dharani, the Earth Goddess, Wringing Water from Her Hair late 12th–early 13th century
• Belt Plaque with Dragon and Tortoises 2nd–1st century BCE
• Axe 12th–11th century BCE
• Belt Buckle with Raptors and Tigers 3rd–2nd century BCE
• Grain Serving Vessel (Dou) 5th–3rd century BCE
• Incense Box 18th century
• Belt Buckle with Recumbent Stags 2nd century BCE
• Lobed cauldron (li) in ancient style 19th century?
• Hafted Ax with Moko-Style Face ca. 500 BCE–300 CE
• Gong with Three Ring Supports 10th–12th century
• Vase
• Avalokiteshvara Padmapani 7th century
• Wine container (zun) ca. 11th–10th century BCE
• Turtle second half 19th century
• Round Plate dated 1917
• Small Drum 500 BCE–300 CE
• Bottle with Overlapping Petals 11th–early 12th century
• Seal
• Axe ca. 11th–9th century BCE
• Ornament 19th century
• Mortar 19th century
• Scissors
• Asymmetric Pediform Hafted Ax with Eye 500 BCE–300 CE
• Chariot axle cap and linchpin 6th–5th century BCE
• Belt Plaque with Three Ibex 2nd–1st century BCE
• Ornament in the Shape of a Stag 6th century BCE
• Beaker of archaistic design 18th–19th century
• Belt hook 5th–3rd century BCE
• Knife Coin
• Rod Finial Clip with Makara Motif Second half of the 9th–first quarter of the 10th century
• Garment Plaque in the Shape of a Coiled Panther 6th–5th century BCE
• Rod Finial Clip with Foliate Design Creating Demon Mask Second half of the 9th–first quarter of the 10th century
• Ritual wine warmer (Jue) 18th–19th century
• Vessel leg in the form of a bird 5th–3rd century BCE
• Ornament 19th century
• Eccentric Anthropomorph 1500–500 BCE
• Grain Serving Vessel (Dui) ca. 5th century BCE
• Seal
• Belt Plaque with Mythological Creature 3rd century BCE
• Brush washer with twin dragons 14th century
• Belt hook 5th–3rd century BCE
• Hand Bell ca. late 13th–14th century
• Incense Burner
• Two axle pins 9th century BCE
• Flower-Shaped Clothing Plaque 7th–9th century
• Miniature Sandal 500 BCE–300 CE
• Spouted Water Container (He) 13th–12th century BCE
• Lime Container in the Shape of a "Mioko" Drum 500 BCE–300 CE
• Vase second half 19th century
• Finial in the shape of a bird 5th–3rd century BCE
• Pot for Wine or Tea 19th century
• Six-lobed box 8th century
• Ushnisha Cover 8th–early 10th century
• Harness Ornament with Raptors and Carnivores late 5th–4th century BCE
• Helmet with a Standing Horse ca. 7th century BCE
• Key 16th century
• Amulet Case 17th–19th century
• Scissors 7th–9th century
• Garment Plaque with Animal Motif 5th–4th century BCE
• Template for Carving Jade 20th century
• Incense burner with floral pattern 17th–18th century
• Knife Coin
• Belt hook 4th–3rd century BCE
• Tripod incense burner 14th century
• Bulbous Vase with Makara Spout 10th–11th century(?)
• Hair Ornament
• Asymmetric Pediform Hafted Ax 500 BCE–300 CE
• Figurine Pendant c. 1000–1550
• Figure 1000–1532
• Figure 1000–1532
• Figural Flask c. 800–1470
• Table Knife c. 1500
• Octagonal Box 1700s-1800s
• Cup Stand with Dragons amid Fungus Scrolls 14th Century
• Double Crocodile Vessel c. 400–900
• Macaw c. 800–1470
• Linked Shells Pendant c. 900–1550
• Garment Hook (Daigou) 475–221 BCE
• Kottabos Stand with Marine Centaurs 200s BCE
• Fork c. 1725
• Mirror Case with Cover 300s BCE
• Mirror with Three Dragons 200s BCE
• Spoon c. 1725
• Knife c. 1725
• Knife, Fork, and Spoon c. 1725
• Abstract Figure Pendant c. 100–900 CE
• Deer Eating Corn Pendant c. 1000–1550
• Mirror 1615–1868
• Purse Strap 1500s
• Figurine Pendant c. 700–1550
• Knife 1400s-1500s
• Knife 1400s-1500s
• Knife 1400s-1500s
• Bird 1200s-1400s
• Figurine Pendant c. 400–1000
• Winged Figure Pendant c. 1000–1550
• Mirror 1000s–1100s
• Belt Hook late 500s–early 400s BCE
• Tigerware Jug 1594
• Mirror 1615–1868
• Plaque 1300s-1400s
• Figure Pendant c. 1000–1550
• Covered Tea Kettle 1615–1868